Xi Jinping instructs to wipe out extravagance at public funds

2013-01-22 05:07:20 GMT2013-01-22 13:07:20(Beijing Time)SINA.com

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General Secretary Xi Jinping recently made written instructions for a report in Xinhua’s internal reference, calling for a strict implementation of various economy measures and a complete eradication of extravagance at public expense, in an effort to popularize the conception of “practise economy and combat waste”, and make it a common sense in the whole society.

General Office of the Central Committee of the CPC has accordingly issued the notice demanding regions all across China to implement Xi’s important instructions.

Xi Jinping delivers speech on disciplinary watchdog meeting

Xinhua English

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), vowed to unswervingly fight against corruption during a CPC disciplinary watchdog meeting on Tuesday.

Xi said anti-corruption efforts must be consistent and will never slacken.

"We must have the resolution to fight every corrupt phenomenon, punish every corrupt official and constantly eradicate the soil which breeds corruption, so as to earn people's trust with actual results," he said.

Xi made the vow during a speech at a plenary meeting of the CPC's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI).

Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan and Zhang Gaoli, members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, were present at the meeting.

Wang Qishan, secretary of the CCDI and also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, presided over Tuesday's meeting.

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